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CAUTION
Gun Kick Back
• Hold with both hands.
• The trigger gun safety lock prevents the trigger from being engaged accidentally.
• The safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the ON position.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
1. Never operate the machine without all components properly connected to the machine (handle, gun/
wand assembly, nozzle, etc.).
2. Never operate pressure washer with broken or missing parts. Check equipment regularly and repair or
replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
3. Never put hand or fingers over the nozzle or spray tip while operating the unit.
4. Never spray flammable liquids or use pressure washer in areas containing combustible dust, liquids or
vapors. An electric spark could cause an explosion.
5. Never leave the wand unattended while the machine is running or switched on.
6. Never disconnect the high pressure discharge hose from the machine while the system is pressurized.
To depressurize machine, turn power and water supply off, then depress gun trigger 2-3 times.
7. Never cover the pressure washer during operation to allow free air cooling.
8. Always wear safety glasses or goggles when operating or performing maintenance.
9. Always move switch on unit to “OFF” (O) position before connecting or disconnecting cord to electrical
outlets.
10. Always turn water supply “on” before turning pressure washer “on” unless draining for storage. Running
pump dry causes serious damage.
11. Always hold gun and wand firmly when starting and operating the machine.
12. Always follow detergent manufacturer’s label recommendations for proper use of detergents. Always
protect eyes, skin and respiratory system from detergent if used.
13. Always lock the trigger of spray gun in the safety position when not in use.
14. Do not use pressure that exceeds the operating pressure of any of the parts (hoses, fittings, etc.) in the
pressurized system. Never use with any other manufacturer’s accessories or components.
15. Do not spray electrical apparatus and wiring or the machine itself.
16. Do not operate the pressure washer with the inlet water filter screen removed. Keep filter clear of debris
and sediment.
17. Discharge residual pressure by depressing the trigger until no more water comes out of the nozzle.
18. Keep clear of nozzle. Never direct high pressure spray at any person, animal or self.
19. To minimize the amount of water getting into the pressure washer, the unit should be placed as far as
possible from the cleaning site during operation.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER PROTECTION
This device provides additional protection from the risk of electrical shock. Plug the Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter (GFCI) into a power outlet. Indicator should turn red.
TEST BEFORE EACH USE.
Press the
“TEST” button. Red indicator should disappear. Press “RESET” button again for use. Do not use if above
test fails.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of at
least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a
cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
